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Dahl, Michael.

Summary: Hippo demonstrates his good manners as he makes his way in crowded situations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DAH BASKET

McKee, David.

Summary: When hippopotamuses come to live at the elephants' river, Elmer finds out why they have come and enlists his friends to help them make things better.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Andersen Press USA 2010

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Plourde, Lynn

Summary: A cautious mouse named Tiny gives advice to his best friend, an exuberant hippopotamus named Penelope, on such things as what to wear and what to take for show-and-tell on the first day of school.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion Books 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE PLO

London, Jonathan

Summary: When Duck and Hippo join their friends for a picnic, Hippo forgets to bring anything to share and heads off into the forest to find some berries.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LON

London, Jonathan

Summary: A Valentine's Day surprise awaits Duck, Hippo, and their friends at the park.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LON

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE LON

Sattler, Jennifer Gordon

Summary: Starting with a pair of yellow mittens, a purple hippopotamus prepares to bundle up to go outside and play in the snow.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SAT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SAT BOARD BOOK

Cowdrey, Richard

Summary: Fiona the baby hippo is puzzled by the excitement the other zoo animals feel over Christmas, but after meeting Chloe the koala, who has just arrived, she begins to understand.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: JE COW

Sattler, Jennifer Gordon

Summary: When a little purple hippo cannot find the mate for her red sock, she tries everything in her sock drawer in order to be fashionable--or at least to match.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2019

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Fenske, Jonathan

Summary: Friends Woodward the hippopotamus and McTwee the bird have fun together.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN FEN

Smallman, Steve

Summary: The jungle animals are having a musical celebration! Mouse squeaks, Bird tweets, and Centipede taps his feet. Then more animals hear the music and want to join in, as Monkey, Warthog, and Crocodile bring their own music-making talents to the group. But what is that silly Hippo doing?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC SMA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SMA

Shea, Bob.

Summary: A young hippopotamus shows his father the right way to do things, such as getting dressed, watering the flowers, and especially giving big hugs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer & Bray 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SHE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHE

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHE

Marshall, James

Summary: Though their friendship is often tested, George and Martha survive with a sense of humor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1984

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MAR BASKET

Banks, Kate

Summary: Afraid to swim across the river because of the hippopotamus there, a turtle takes inspiration from other animals in trying other ways to get across. Features rebuses.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2002

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC Banks

Boynton, Sandra

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "A superdeluxe edition of the humble yet lively 1977 hardcover book, completely redrawn by the author for its 45th berserk anniversary"-- Title page.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boynton Bookworks 2022

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Cowdrey, Richard

Summary: When a kookaburra named Matilda feels down, Fiona and the other zoo animals dress up to cheer her up.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2021

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London, Jonathan

Summary: When Duck and Hippo go for a walk in the rain, they have trouble sharing Duck's umbrella that sends one of the friends flying up into the air.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2017

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London, Jonathan

Summary: While Hippo prepares a traditional Thanksgiving dinner for his friends, Duck is busy making her own plans for a surprise that will remind Hippo of all that he has to be thankful for.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LON

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LON

Renert, Gerry.

Summary: Nathan the hippopotamus wants to be a lifeguard, but his animal friends think that his size is an insurmountable problem.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Raven Tree Press 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Renert 2010

Green, John (John Patrick)

Summary: Unhappy with his life in the zoo, Hippo sets out to find a job as Hippopotamister with some help from his friend, Red Panda.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2016

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Hill, Eric

Summary: Spot and his friend, Helen the hippopotamus, enjoy the annual Easter-egg hunt, encouraging readers to participate in the search by lifting flaps that reveal a variety of surprises.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE HIL

Hutton, John (John S.)

Summary: Fiona, was born six weeks before her due date on January 24, 2017. She was too small and weak to stand and nurse from her mother, Bibi, so caregivers and vet staff stepped in to provide critical care. With help from #TeamFiona, the premature hippo grew into a healthy hippo and an amazing ambassador for her species. Fiona's Cincinnati Zoo friends are also ambassadors. Some of the species...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Manatee Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD HUT

Hill, Eric

Summary: Spot the puppy joins Helen the hippopotamus in a search for six hidden Easter eggs. Movable flaps conceal portions of the illustrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1988

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Summary: Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin: A lone trombone playing solo is joined by a trumpet in a duet until a French horn makes it a trio, and so on, as ten instruments, one by one, gather together for a joyous musical performance. Musical Max: When the neighbors start complaining, Max a hippo, stops practicing his trombone, bass, xylophone, flute, harmonica, cymbals and synthesizer, until everyone starts to...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods Studios 2006

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD Mu

Boynton, Sandra

Summary: Hippopotamuses celebrate their belly buttons.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boynton Bookworks 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD BOY

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